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    Arizona desert Mule deer: the sequel

    Did this hunt a few years ago with dad and managed to have some success. Also live posted that one too for your enjoyment if you care to look you can find it. Anyway when trying to find where to go this year dad suggested we try again for the same unit we hit a couple years ago and he got his...
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    1st antelope tag success in Wyoming

    Well dad and I got it done in Wyoming on opening day. A lot of prep was put into making this trip work and the efforts all paid off. Everyone I’ve talked to about antelope said that it was a three day hunt but I never believed it. I screwed up the day that the season opened and thought ( for...
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    Drew tags for Wyoming unit 34

    Dad and I got tags for 34 despite the big drops in allocations. Not the best unit but looking forward to the trip. Now comes all the stress of working on details now. Will trade info on Arizona mule deer, steamboat springs elk or indiana whitetail for information on landowners with a trespass...
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    Arizona desert mule deer

    1st one of these I’ve done but I thought I would share this So after last years strike out for elk in Colorado dad told me that he had always wanted to hunt a mule deer. So when tag app season came up I looked at our options, they were severely limited since lack of points. Long story short...
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    The problem with tree saddles

    Most folks can’t sit still in a chair let along a saddle attached to a rope. About 9am this morning while scanning the area around my stand( I run a line wolf climber) I see movement 150 yards away in the trees. I watched for about 20 minutes trying to figure out what I was looking at because...
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    WTS Sitka fanatic lite

    Up for sale Sitka fanatic lite jacket and bibs. Used half a dozen times last year. I put on a few pounds and they don’t fit me right anymore. 200 obo each Tyd via usps. jacket XL Bibs L
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    Arizona scouting service?

    Anyone have any recommendations or experience with scouting services in Arizona? Dad and I drew tags for unit 28 and due to our work commitments and busy schedules a trip out before season to scout isn’t gonna be possible. came across some of these today when I started doing some e scouting...
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    Colorado weather during rifle

    So I went last year for muzzleloader to Colorado and expected a warm and sunny hunt.instead I was met by temps in the teens to single digits along with snow. So if I came out for 2-4 rifle season should I just expect to be met by feet of snow and barely getting above freezing?was last year a...
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    Indiana Hiring conservation officers

    figured someone here might be looking for a career in this line of work. No college degree required anymore. https://www.in.gov/dnr/law-enforcement/?fbclid=IwAR0345tmgZ9YNkMEKryBmD95S_9WCHubwdlpEMRBGzMBjKWytX7LKqTaDkY
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    WTS Garmin in reach mini

    long story short I’m not gonna be able to make a trip this year so this is up for sale. 275 TYD PayPal f&f, Venmo used on one elk trip to Colorado last year.
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    Need some advice in colorado

    Dad and I are currently in colorado hunting 15/27. I have a muzzleloader tag and he has an otc archery. What we have seen so far has not even convinced me that the area even holds elk. No one we have talked to has seen any and they all look pretty depressed so I'm believing what they say. That...
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    Early snow effect on bears

    I'm out in Colorado right now for muzzleloader elk and picked up a bear tag. Anyone got any idea what the bears might do with this freak early season snow storm? Will they den up early, or move to lower elevation?
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    Weed eater string to increase arrow weight

    Outdoor life article says put 3 strands in full length to add weight. personally I’d rather get some heavier inserts or new arrows https://www.outdoorlife.com/blogs/game-changers/how-increase-your-arrow%E2%80%99s-penetration-weed-whacker-line/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook
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    Colorado add on bear ?

    I wasn’t gonna mess with it when I planned on going otc archery but now I got a muzzleloader tag for 15/27 and I’m thinking I might stand a better chance with a smoke pole than a stick and arrow. I read that bears are normally lower elevation than elk that time of year but those units aren’t...
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    What lens to get?

    First off My photography and videography knowledge is limited at best. I took a class in college and have forgotten almost all of that. I just got a Nikon d3200 I couldn’t pass up the deal on but it was the body only. I’m looking to take some photos and perhaps video on my hunts this year as...
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    Aluminum or carbon arrow setup for elk?

    Long story short I dug out the old Easton aluminum arrows I’ve had in the garage after listening to someone talk about how the old heavy setups had better penetration than the new carbons. that said I’ve got some Easton mayhem hunter ds 350’s with 125 grain heads for a total weight of 460 grain...
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    What’s your favorite pickle recipe?

    Down in the lower latitudes and started my garden super early in preparation for worst case scenario with covid. Anyway got a ton of cucumbers coming in and we want to make some pickles for the first time. Anyone got a good recipe they want to share? Would appreciate any advice and lessons on...
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    Easiest to tune broad head

    Long story short I’m not the archery wiz that many of you are. Got my bow setup by a pro pre virus that did a great job. Shoot true with field points. Want to switch from mechanicals (ik ik they are horrible, had a failure never again) to a fixed blade broadhead. now the options are endless...
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    Rocky boots camo clothing first impression

    first off I’m not a gear snob and nor have I ever reviewed anything. I have been slowly upgrading my kit over the last two years and it’s now almost all high end name gear with a few gaps I’ve been trying to fill. Got an email the other day about a 25% off sale at rocky boots website and...
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    UA clothes?

    I really can't find much in the way of reviews on UA stuff other than a couple famous guys wear it. Anyone have an 1st hand experience that they want to share.
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